Henry Earns Trio of Honors Following Outstanding Performance at UCLA

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -
On the heels of her seven-save performance in UC Santa Barbara's 1-1 tie with 13th-ranked UCLA on Sunday, freshman goalkeeper Makenna Henry has earned a trio of honors.

Henry was named Big West co-Defender of the Week, an honor that awarded to defenders and goalkeepers. The Fountain Valley, Calif., native was also selected as a "Primetime Performer of the Week" by CollegeSoccer360.com and UCSBgauchos.com Athlete of the Week.

The only goal that Henry allowed in her 110 minutes against UCLA came on a penalty kick in the second half. In the first half, she stopped a penalty kick to preserve what was, at the time, a scoreless tie.

The 1-1 tie halted the Bruins' 65-game home winning streak, the longest in the nation.

On the year, Henry has now played in and started six contests. She has 20 saves, a goals against average of 0.86 and a save percentage of .800.

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